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I’m too fog gy
to day
to know
what you’re say in’.
Your lips are mov ing so fast and I just keep pray ing
for them to slow
(B)down
so (C#m)I can (B)make some (A)sense
of the words that are pour ing out
of your (B)crook ed spout.
Last (E)night I held was a rec ord (E7)do to be bro ken.
When
It broke ed all o a ver the (E7)kitc hen floor.
Oh no, I
don’t you (B)go...
I’m (C#m)com in’ back with a (A)rag
to wipe (Am)your a way wring the haze
from the days
we’ve for got ten all a bout.
Be my (D)some bod y to night,
be the one who’ll hold me tight,
hon ey, please,
(E)please.
’Cause I’ve (D)been so all a lone,
and no one will pick up the phone, so hon ey, please
stay.
(E)stay.
Hon ey, please
stay.
Hon ey,
please
(E)stay.
Be My Somebody — Simple Sheet Music
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"Be My Somebody" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of E, 84 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Be My Somebody”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Be My Somebody"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Be My Somebody" by Norah Jones played in?
- Be My Somebody is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Be My Somebody"?
- The arrangement plays at 84 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Be My Somebody" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Be My Somebody"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Be My Somebody"?
- "Be My Somebody" was originally performed by Norah Jones. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Be My Somebody"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, Am, B, C#m, D, E, E7.
- What other songs by Norah Jones can I play here?
- Try "IN THE MORNING", "CREEPIN' IN", "FEELIN' THE SAME WAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Be My Somebody". Key of E, 84 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.


